University Players keep stage alive at Nebraska
At the University of Nebraska a group called University Players sustains real drama amid moving pictures. For 15 years they have staged nearly 100 plays and trained actors who gain fame in theater and film. Notable works include Believe Me Xantippe and Ladies of the Jury, with future plans for Three Sons West and a children’s theatre in cooperation with Lincoln’s junior league.
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University of Nebraska
University Players
Wil
Shakespeare
Alice Howell
University
Hart Jens
Omaha
Lincoln
Nebraska
Fred Ballard
Havelock
Omy
Believe Me Xantippe
Herbert Verne
Children’s Theatre
Junior League of Lincoln
Lodge Pole High Seeks Cage Tourney Thrills This Year
Lodge Pole high school hosts the district cage tournament on February 25 26 and 27 with ten teams. Potter high school undefeated tops the field while Lodge Pole a two time recent winner stays as an outside favorite. The schedule lists Liberty consolidated Merrill vs McGrew Goodview Lodge Pole vs Gurley Friday Dalton Broadwater Potter Bushnell and second round games Friday night. Semifinals finals and a consolation game are set for Saturday totaling fifteen games. Sidney fans urged to attend for potential upsets and thrilling basketball.
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Lodge Pole High School
Potter High School
Lodge
Potter
Dalton
Coach West
Harald West
Liberty Consolidated
Merrill
McGrew
Goodview
Lodge Pole
Gurley
Sunol
Broadwater
Bushnell
Sidney
Harold West
Tax Payers League at Grand Island backs candidacy filing
Taxpayers League at Grand Island endorses no candidacy of William Ritchie for the Democratic gubernatorial seat. It adopts resolutions calling for public official salary cuts of 20 percent over 2,000 and 10 percent below that, repeal of the code law, and a reduction of real estate valuations to current levels alongside repeal of the intangible tax and a real property tax based on income-producing possibilities of land.
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Wiliam Ritchie
Taxpyers League
Grand Island
League
Weekend stationery sale at The Corner Drug Store
Sidney Drug Co announces a weekend stationery sale at The Corner Drug Store offering exceptional values on writing materials.
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Sidney. Drug Co
Meeting Time Set for Cheyenne County Union February 24 1932
Members of the Cheyenne County Farmers Union Shipping association are notified that the called meeting on February 24 1932 will begin at 1 o clock in the afternoon. Board.
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Cheyenne County Farmers Union Shipping Association
Teething Offer From Dr Abbott Dentistry Sale
The advertisement promises painless tooth extractions this week and next at one dollar each and $25 plates discounted to fifteen dollars. Dr J H Abbott, Dentist, location 45 6.
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J. H. Abbott
Community Chest Seeks Clothing From Sidney Residents
The community chest still has a constant need for coats suits and dresses says J W Goodale manager of the office in Sidney. Residents have generously donated clothing and other articles and are asked to bring any apparel not needed to the chest headquarters in the Odd Fellows building. The chest has operated smoothly this winter and Sidney has cooperated to relieve its financial burden. additional clothing will aid unfortunate families.
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J. W. Goodale
Sidney
Chest
Odd Fellows
Mr. Goodale
Lodge Pole Triumph Over Chappell in Low-Scoring Tilt
Lodge Pole high school defeated Chappell 16 to 8 after a tight first half 8 to 7 in favor of Chappell. Superintendent Liebendorfer of Sidney officiated the basketball game.
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Lodge Pole High School
Chappell
Supt. Liebendorfer
Sidney
Regional meet to host 150 teams in Nebraska Class A hoops
Nebraska high school athletic association announces 150 teams will compete March 3 to 5 across regional centers. The 16 winners advance to the University of Nebraska to decide the state title. Sidney High and St Patrick's Academy of Sidney slated for Alliance. Fremont group includes Nebraska Deaf and Teachers High of Lincoln. Crete High favored at Beatrice. Seward, Geneva, York, Exeter in Geneva, Sutton and Grand Island aiming through their western meet.
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Nebraska High School Athletic Association
Walter I. Black
Association
University of Nebraska Couseum
Sidney High School
St. Patrick’s Academy of Sidney
Nebraska Deaf
Feemont
Fremont
Teachers High of
Lincoln
Lyons
Crete High
Apear
Beatrice
Seward
Geneva
Geneva York
Exeter
Sutton
Grand Island
West
Ainsworth
M. F. Shickley
Atkinson
Bassett
Butte
O’neill
Spencer
Stuart
Valentine
Aliance
H. R. Patridge
aAlliance
Bayard
Chadron
Crawford
Gorcon
Hay Springs
Hemingford
McCook
J. C. Mitchell
Arapahoa
Beaver City
Benkleman
Cambridge
Culbertson
Trenton
Wauneta
Mitchell
Myron Anderson
Gering
Bridgeport
Political race heats up with March filing deadline
In Cheyenne county the primary clock tightens as March 3 filings loom. B P Hamilton, a Sidney business man, entered the county treasurer race on the Democratic ticket, saying he filed at friends’ urging and expects a strong campaign.
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Cheyenne
B. P. Hamilton
Sidney
Hamilton
Candidates enter crowded race for county judge post
R. H. Rogers former Sidney mayor filed Tuesday afternoon to seek county judge as Guy E. Clark also runs. With a mounting slate of contenders, primaries set for Tuesday April 12. Ballot expected to be the largest in years as voters face broad choice on Democratic and Republican tickets.
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Petent
R. H. Rogers
Sidney
Panhandle
Guy V. Doran
Congress
Lodge Pole Postmaster Reappointed and Other Nebraska Confirmations
The Senate on Saturday confirmed 15 postmasters in Nebraska cities without objection. Recipients include Elza Ury of Chapman, G A Koza of Clarkson, Albert L Hepp of Greeley, L F Cunningham of Gurley, Elmer W Couch of Henry, M A Brady of Kimball, Edmund J Barrett of Lawrence, Otto C Smith of Lyman, James Nicholas of Madison, D H Ehle of Newcastle, Harry B Chronister of Schuyler, Charles M Steil of Scribner, Rey Hauke of Shelton, Clyde H Hodges of Superior, and Claude A MacDonald of Sutton.
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Nebraska
Senate
Elza Ury
Chapman
G. A. Koza
Clarkson
Albert
L. Hepp
Greeley
L. F. Cunningham
Gurley
Elmer W. Couch
Henry
M. A. Brady
Kimball
Edmund J. Barrett
Lawrence
Otto C. Smith
Lyman
James Nicholas
Madison
D. H. Ehle
Newcastle
Harry B. Chroneister
Schuyler
Charles M. Steil
Scribner
Rey ‘Hauke
Shelton
Clyde H. Hodges
Superior
Claude ‘A. MacDonald
Sutton
Patriotic Program at Womans Club With Grandmothers Guests
The Womans club held a patriotic program and colonial tea Tuesday afternoon with city grandmothers as guests. Seventy attendees heard a one act play Happiness Day featuring Martha Washington Nellie Curtis Sally the nurse girl and a baby. A musical contest Grandmother's Dream awarded to Mrs. E A Brown.
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Womans Club
J. T. McIntosh
W. F. Graham
Guy V. Doran
J. W. Johnson
Charles Trognits
E. A. Brown
Kimball and Chappell Among Nebraska Towns With Low Tax Rates
Kimball and Chappell are among Nebraska towns with especially low tax rates. Lincoln still has the lowest rate, according to county data.
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Kimball
Chappell
Nebraska County
Lincoln
Sis
Nebraska Tax Rates Show Lincoln High, Rushville Tops
State Tax Commissioner W. H. Smith reports 1931 rates per $1,000 valuation. Lincoln owners pay $96.54 while Omaha stands at $832.50 for state county school and city. Among 93 counties, Rushville leads at $50.50. Fullerton Meg and Chadron near $48.60 and $47.80 with many smaller towns well below Lincoln.
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Nebraska
W. H. Smith
Lincoln
Omaha
Arthus
Chapbell
Greeley Center
Mullen
Kimball
Tryon
Bassett
Thedford
Ord
Hayes Center
Trenton
Rushville
Scottabluff
Fullerton
Chadron
McCook
Festival theme stressed at Sidney music meet
The annual district music contest in Sidney will April 14 and 15 with focus on music as an art. About 500 to 600 visitors expected as smaller schools engage in solo events on day one and group contests on day two culminating in combined concerts led by a guest judge in the new auditorium. Julius Cochran, music supervisor, chairs the event.
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Sidney
Bridgeport
Partridge
Alliance
Pedge
Julius Cochran
American Legion Leads Campaign to Put Unemployed to Work
The commander of every American Legion post in the United States received orders to wage a nationwide drive to place one million unemployed workers back into jobs. The effort aims to restore public confidence and spur normal buying as part of the Depression recovery program.
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American Legion
United States
Campaign to put one million wage earners back to work
A wartime drive led by the American Legion auxiliary and major national bodies mobilizes employers to reemploy at least one worker each. Service star stickers mark participating businesses as the effort urges citizens to restore normal buying to sustain jobs and the national economy.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Americaas Federation of Labor
Legion
The
Bertillon Honored for System of Mensuration in 1870
Bertillon invented his mensuration system in March 1870 and was made chevalier of the Legion of Honor. The Library of Congress features painted ceiling parts and west main entrance panels on walls, with the Brushfield mural in the dome painted directly on the wall, while some canvases were created elsewhere and then installed.
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Bertillon
Alphonael Bertillon
Legion of Honor
Library of Congress
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Hamlet
Queen Gertrude
TAX Payers League
WM. Ritcihe
Telegraph
Scottsbluff
Kotex
BON ‘Ton
R. L. Walden
Jackson St. Sidney, Neb
Aqnnae
Star Market
Frank Schwasnick
Zwicki’s Grocery
Illinois Street
Zwicki
Geo. Washington
Daran
Richelieu
Roa
Alfour
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